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Velvalea Rodgers "Vel" Phillips (born February 18, 1924) is a Wisconsin attorney who served as a local official and judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as Secretary of State of Wisconsin, often as the first woman and/or African-American in her position.

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	Wikipedia The definitive Wikipedia entry for Vel Phillips. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vel_Phillips
	The Political Graveyard:... Phillips, (need first name) Independent candidate for Governor of Massachusetts , 1875. politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html
	The Vel Phillips Foundation... The official website of the Vel Phillips Foundation. velphillipsfoundation.com/index.html
	The Vel Phillips Foundation... Vel Philllips' March Vel Phillips, civil rights and community pioneer, demonstrated by example that justice could be achieved through gracious persistence and personal integrity. velphillipsfoundation.com/vel.htm
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	<bestofbest6_28_06.html> Black political icon a woman of many firsts by Patricia OFlynn Pattillo Mention the name "Vel Phillips" and Milwaukeeans will describe a Civil Rights Activist and a dedicated life. www.communityjournal.net/bestofbest6_28_06.html
	Vel Phillips at the... 28115 Active in the women's movement and the civil rights movement, Vel Phillips (1924-) built a career full of "firsts" as both a woman and an African American in Wisconsin. www.wisconsinhistory.org/topics/phillips/
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	University Honors |... Ms. Phillips' parents encouraged her sensitivity to racial inequality, and her husband was a tireless supporter throughout her political career. Two years after graduation from law school, Ms. Phillips sought election to the City of Milwaukee School Boar www.marquette.edu/research/honors_phillips.shtml

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